Lester Thurow Quotes
America no longer lives behind its great wall. Economically, Genghis Khan has arrived.
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Birth: | 1938 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Economist |
Thurow received his B.A. in political economy from Williams College in 1960, where he was in Theta Delta Chi and Phi Beta Kappa as a junior, and a Tyng Scholar. After he was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship, he went to Balliol College, Oxford to read Philosophy, Politics and Economics, graduating in 1962 with first class honors. He received a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 1964.
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